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008			120822s2012 mdua b 001 0 eng
010			_a 2012026585
020			_a9781442217041 (cloth : alk. paper)
020			_a9781442217065 (electronic)
040			_aDLC _cDLC _dDLC
050	0	0	_aJC330.2 _b.P47 2012
082	0	0	_a320.011,PER _223
245	0	4	_aThe performance of nations / _cedited by Jacek Kugler and Ronald L. Tammen.
260			_aLanham : _bRowman & Littlefield Publishers, Inc., _cc2012.
300			_axiv, 334 p. : _bill. ; _c24 cm.
505	0		_aIntroduction (Page-1), Political performance / Marina Arbetman Rabinowitz ... [et al.] (Page-7), Setting the stage: the politics of economic growth / Mark Abdollahian and Kyungkook Kang (Page-49), How political performance impacts conflict and growth / Jacek Kugler, Ronald L. Tammen, and John Thomas (Page-75), Political performance, leadership, and regional integration in Europe / Gaspare M. Genna, Birol Yesilada and Peter Noordijk (Page-97), Political performance as a moderator of international migration / Tadeusz Kugler, Constantine Boussalis, and Travis G. Coan (Page-119), Oil-path to prosperity or poverty: the effects of political performance in Africa / Marina Arbetman-Rabinowitz and Kristin Johnson (Page-145), Following the wisdom of elders: instability in China / Kristin Johnson, Marina Arbetman-Rabinowitz, and Siddharth Swaminathan (Page-173), Will foreign aid help curb terrorism in Pakistan? / Ayesha Umar Wahedi and Marina Arbetman-Rabinowitz (Page-191), Provincial politics and the attraction of FDI in india and China / Tadeusz Kugler, Travis G. Coan, and Constantine Boussalis (Page-211), Indian performance, religion, and economic growth / Yi Feng and Saumik Paul (Page-229), The politics of births in India: evidence from the states / Siddharth Swaminathan and John Thomas (Page-245), Government performance and U.S. residential building energy codes / Hal Nelson (Page-267), Do local governments matter?: impact of U.S. municipal level relative political extraction capacity on crime rate / Masami Nishishiba, Mariah Kraner, and Mathew Jones (Page-295), The contributions of political performance / Jacek Kugler and Ronald L. Tammen (Page-315).
650		0	_aPolitical stability _xEconomic aspects _vCross-cultural studies. _9105316
650		0	_aWorld politics _vCross-cultural studies. _9105317
650		0	_aPolitical indicators _vCross-cultural studies. _9105318
650		0	_aCentral-local government relations _vCross-cultural studies. _9105319
700	1		_aKugler, Jacek. _9105320
700	1		_aTammen, Ronald L., _d1943- _9105321
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